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Defining and Treating a New Pediatric Asthma Endotype: Depression-related Asthma Mediated by the Cholinergic Pathway
In Brief
A Early Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Ipratropium Bromide for Asthma and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 39 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Depression is seen more often in people with asthma, and may lead to increased development and severity of asthma. This study will investigate whether children with depression and asthma have less allergic disease and less inflammation than children with asthma who do not have symptoms of depression. The study will also investigate whether the lungs of children with depression and asthma respond to an anticholinergic inhaler called ipratropium more than the lungs of non-depressed asthmatic children.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
All subjects receive inhaled ipratropium once with measurement of spirometry before and after. Bronchodilator response of subjects with depression is compare to that of subjects without depression.